• Gustave traveled with his wife, Maren, and their son, Charles Augustus. According to Mormon migration records, they crossed the ocean by way of the ship Westmoreland. They continued their journey to Utah as part of the Christian Christiansen company. Also traveling in their care was young Louis Halvorsen, sent ahead by his parents. The rest of the Halvorsen family traveled to the Valley two years later.

Christian Christiansen Company (1857)

• Age at Departure: 37
• Head of Household

Sources

• 1860 Utah Census.
• Handcart Veterans Association. Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, folder 6. 
• Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1800-1962.
• “Recent Deaths,” Deseret Evening News, 10 Oct. 1911, 3.
• Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.